Exclusive
This Month, HAL’s Intermediate Jet Trainer Gets Final Shot
Four years after failed spin trials brought the aircraft program to a halt, HAL's HJT-36 Sitara intermediate jet trainer (IJT) will restart a crucial set of…
LCA Tejas
279 stories in the archive · page 3 of 28
Stories in LCA Tejas
Exclusive
Bid To Choose Pvt Partner In India’s 5th Gen Fighter JV Begins
Never before has an Indian private sector company been offered the opportunity to be an equal partner in a military aviation project. Military aircraft development and…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Finally, Decks Cleared For $5.2 Billion LCA Tejas Fighter Order
And it's done! Phew. In what will be the biggest, and most industrially crucial contract for indigenous aviation, the Indian MoD today cleared the decks for…
Exclusive
Your Day Needs These Onboard Videos Of The N-LCA Deck Launch
https://youtu.be/yiGdW0KmYUM With two prototypes, the N-LCA test crew has been churning out sorties from on board INS Vikramaditya. Starting with a historic arrested landing on January…
Aircraft And Helicopters
HISTORY: India’s LCA Makes 1st Landing On Aircraft Carrier Deck
Making it the first homegrown aircraft to land on an aircraft carrier deck, a prototype of the naval Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) 'trapped' on the Indian…
Aircraft And Helicopters
India’s DRDO Forced To Ditch LCA Navy Mk2 For Cleansheet Twin-Engine Jet Design
A new twin-engine naval fighter design proposal is taking shape at India's principal combat aircraft design house in Bengaluru to supply the Indian Navy with a…
Exclusive
First Photo Of ASRAAM-Armed IAF Jaguar, Debut Firing Soon
It's all systems go for the first test-firing of an MBDA ASRAAM close combat missile from an Indian Air Force Jaguar combat jet. The photograph you…
Exclusive
Rajnath’s Paris Visit Puts Spotlight On Indian Jet Engine’s Fight For Survival
After a day centred around the milestone Rafale handover to the Indian Air Force, topped off handily with a flight in the IAF's first Rafale jet,…
Exclusive
COLUMN: The IAF Is Right To Marshal Its Full Muscle For The AMCA
There have been interesting and varied reactions to the idea that it will be better for the Indian Air Force (IAF) to put in all its…
Exclusive
Terrific Mid-Air Video Captures HAL’s HTT-40 Trainer Nailing Crucial Spin Tests
Nailing a set of tests that bedeviled and all but killed a parallel aircraft development program was always going to be a huge task. But that's…
